On Sunday, July 6, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced to add 27 -year -old Pacer Gus etcinson For the squad for third test against India national cricket team,
The ECB decided to include a 27 -year -old fast bowler in the squad following a devastating performance of the English team in the second Test match at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Gus Atkinson returns from injury
Third test between India and England From July 10 to be hosted by Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, and to go to the match, the series scorline is 1–1.
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Gus Atkinson is likely to get a game at Lord’s after joining the team after recovering from an injury. In particular, the right -handed pacer suffered a right hamstring injury during the match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge in May.
Gus Atkinson has been quite impressive in 12 Test matches that he has played for three Lions, on average 55 wickets at an average of 22.30, 3.74 economy and a strike rate of 35.7. In addition, with the bat, he has scored 352 runs including a century.
Meanwhile, England suffered a 336 -run defeat in India in the Edgbaston Test after winning the headingley Test by 5 wickets.
In the first two matches, the English pacers are completely eliminated, with pitch flats. Bridan Cars, Josh Tongue and Chris Woakes have bowled all between 77 and 82 overs in the first two matches.
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We have to see how everyone draws in the next two days – Ben Stokes
Speaking after the second Test match, Ben stokes Indicated that they were considering making changes for the third game to manage the players’ charge. He said:
“It’s no secret that we have spent some time in the field and bowled a few overs in the first two matches, and we have to see how everyone pulls in the next two days. Along with this, due to a quick change, perhaps we will have to give a decision that we have to give how everyone draws after this game.”
Ben Stokes further exposed the small change between the two sports and dismissed the idea that England are not able to take 20 wickets. He explained in detail:
“This is very important in a chain where we knew it was not going to be easy …
“You have to appreciate how well India played with the bat. [They were] Clearly very favorable conditions if someone gets inside; Our two leads showed that this week… you are allowed to play your opposition well, and they definitely did so. ,
Gus Atkinson, other than England Jofra ArcherSam Cook, and Jamie Overton as fresh pacers in line-up.
England squad for third Test against India
Squad: Ben Stokes (Captain), Joffra Archer, Gas Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethel, Harry Brook, Brookan Cars, Sam Cook, Zak Croly, Ben Docket, Jamie Olese, Oli Pope, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Josh Tong, Chris Vokes.
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